MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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